Petersburg, Alaska
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Sunrise
7:01 am AKDT
Sunset
6:18 pm AKDT
Daylight
11 hr 17 min
−5 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon
12:40 pm AKDT
Civil twilight
6:23 am – 6:56 pm
Usable light for most outdoor activity
Nautical twilight
5:39 am – 7:40 pm
Horizon visible at sea
Astronomical twilight
4:53 am – 8:25 pm
Faintest stars visible
Moon
Waning Crescent · 36% lit · Moonset 4:45 pm · No moonrise today
This day in context
Day length rank
#210 of 365 days in 2026
Share of the longest day
63% — the longest day here is 17 hr 50 min
Golden hour
7:01 am–7:52 am and 5:27 pm–6:18 pm
Blue hour
6:23 am–6:38 am and 6:41 pm–6:56 pm
Sun at solar noon
28.7° above the horizon
True darkness
8 hr 30 min tonight
Week at a glance
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 1 | 6:55 am | 6:26 pm | 11 hr 31 min | −5 min |
| Fri Oct 2 | 6:57 am | 6:23 pm | 11 hr 27 min | −5 min |
| Sat Oct 3 | 6:59 am | 6:21 pm | 11 hr 22 min | −5 min |
| Sun Oct 4 | 7:01 am | 6:18 pm | 11 hr 17 min | −5 min |
| Mon Oct 5 | 7:03 am | 6:15 pm | 11 hr 12 min | −5 min |
| Tue Oct 6 | 7:05 am | 6:13 pm | 11 hr 8 min | −5 min |
| Wed Oct 7 | 7:07 am | 6:10 pm | 11 hr 3 min | −5 min |